Dhaka: State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir on Wednesday emphasized that the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz is not contingent upon the decision of any single party, highlighting the involvement of multiple actors and complex issues in t…
Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today announced that the government is executing an integrated action plan to address the ongoing energy crisis, which has been exacerbated by inadequate gas exploration and a reliance on imports over the years.
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Bagerhat: Two siblings were killed when a thunderbolt struck them while working at a paddy field in Shoulkhali village of Morrelganj upazila in Bagerhat district on Wednesday. The deceased were identified as Bidhan Bachar, 54, and his younger brother …
Dhaka: Prime Minister’s Adviser on Education and Primary and Mass Education Mahdi Amin today announced the government’s commitment to offering maximum support and opportunities to students, facilitating the development of their talents, creativity, an…
Dhaka: The government has raised the retail price of bottled soybean oil by Tk 5 per litre, setting the new price at Tk 204, up from the previous rate of Tk 199. This decision was made during a price review meeting held by business representatives and…
Dhaka: Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Abdul Awal Mintoo emphasized the crucial nature of today’s actions in combating the climate crisis to secure a safer future. He made these remarks while serving as the chief guest at the ‘World En…
Dhaka: Four children succumbed to measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours ending at 8:00am on Monday, escalating the nation’s total of confirmed and suspected measles-related fatalities to a staggering 983 this year.
According to United News of Bangla…
Dhaka: The Election Commission (EC) has announced that the deadline for submitting voter transfer applications for the upcoming local government elections will remain open until September 7. This extension is intended to accommodate voters needing to …
Dhaka: Five more people died of dengue and 1,110 new patients were hospitalised across the country in the 24 hours until 8:00 am on Wednesday. With the latest fatalities, the dengue death toll has risen to 107 in the country this year, according to th…